Although Scattergories is designed for older kids, the alphabet die that it comes with is also great for practicing the alphabet and phonics! (I originally wrote this post when Edison was a toddler. This activity was fantastic for practicing the alphabet and phonics. Now that he is in preschool, weRead More →
Help your toddler learn to read with this free sight words magnets download.Read More →
We have a 20 minute drive each way to get Edison to and from preschool. As much as I love getting a glimpse into the inner workings of the preschool mind, sometimes it is nice to have a productive conversation that does not revolve around rocket trains. So, recently weRead More →
Learn about some ways to build your preschooler’s vocabulary.Read More →
Who would have thought that an alphabet puzzle could help your preschooler practice counting?Read More →
They call them “The Dog Days of Summer” because ancient folks believed that the Dog Star, which is in close proximity to the sun, was responsible for the hot weather. I thought it was because my dog did nothing but lie around for a month or two. Either way, theRead More →
07/4/2012 – I am darker Tonight, I picked up Edison and said, “When you were a baby, you were much lighter.” He said, “Yeah, and now I am darker…” Cracked me up. 06/19/2012 – Horror Movies We have a book about the solar system, and Edison is fascinated by theRead More →
These are the parent tapes or messages that I want my spirited child to remember when he is faced with a problem or decision.Read More →
So, I know this post doesn’t look like it involves activities for preschoolers, but I swear it does. The ukulele is the perfect starter instrument for a 3 year-old. It is the right size, teaches music appreciation, fine motor skills, and you name it. Edison is already starting to getRead More →
The arrival of an infant in any property, requires using a lot of adjustments. Certainly one of these alterations may be the making, or the preparation of the nursery space. This really is just a particular room, which is devoted to the child to make sure, they are accorded the focus they deserve. Although creating a nursery room can be a basic activity, the majority of the men and women, particularly very first time parents, are not used with what goes into this method. One of the primary factors to think about, will be the safety in the infant. In fact, this determines the type of furnishings, color as well as other accessories, that you simply will incorporate inside the procedure of organizing the room.Read More →